Permit Documentation

Below is a list of the documentation we require for specific permit and voucher applications.

We do not need the original documents – you should only send us copies. We also only need one of the following to prove your residence and one to show the vehicle is registered at your address.

Please note: you must send us your documentation immediately you print off your 14 day holding permit.

Resident Permits

Address

• Council tax bill for the current tax year
• Current gas, water, electricity or landline telephone bill (last 3 months)
• Driving licence  (use this for address and age)
• Tenancy agreement
• Department for Work and Pensions letter (dated within the last 6 months)

Vehicle

• Car Insurance schedule document
• Registration Document (V5)
• Hire agreement

Discounts and Concessions – copies only

Address (one of):

Council tax bill for the current tax year

• Current gas, water, electricity or landline telephone bill/welcome letter (last 3 months)
• Driving licence  (use this for address and age)
• Tenancy agreement
• Department for Work and Pensions letter

Age and/or allowance (one of):

• Birth certificate
• Freedom Pass
• Passport
• DWP letter confirming award of Disability Living Allowance, Incapacity benefit and/ or pension
• Taxi card (link) www.taxicard.org.uk

Residents with a company car

Residents with a company vehicle must provide a copy of the vehicle registration document (V5) or copy of the lease agreement and a letter, written on the organisation's headed stationery, stating:

• That the applicant is an employee of the company
• The vehicle registration mark/number
• Reason for providing the vehicle to the employee
• Islington address where the vehicle will be parked.

The letter must be signed and dated preferably by the Company Secretary or an authorised officer of the company entitled to sign such declaration. This must not be the applicant.

Licensed Hackney Carriage

 If you are claiming a black taxi operator’s discount a copy of your taxi badge will be required, plus:

Address (one of)

• Council tax bill for the current tax year
• Current gas, water, electricity or landline telephone bill (last 3 months)
• Driving licence  (use this for address and age)
• Tenancy agreement
• Department for Work and Pensions letter (dated within the last 6 months)

Vehicle (one of)

• Car Insurance document
• Registration Document (V5)
• Company letter (if company vehicle)
• Hire agreement

New Parents

To claim your vouchers you will have to send a copy of your baby’s birth or adoption certificate, or have the voucher application form signed by a registrar

Where to send them to

Please send all your documents to:

London Borough of Islington
Parking Services
PO Box 46106
London EC1B 1BR